Yas Marina Circuit named Best Venue in Middle East,

FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND 2021 continues to be celebrated

Abu Dhabi, UAE, XX June 2022: Following a record-breaking year in 2021, the Formula One Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2021 was awarded the Best Sporting Event of 2021 at the 2022 Middle East Event Awards, with Yas Marina Circuit being named as the Best Venue in the Middle East after an incredible year of action at the region’s home of motorsport.

The 13th Abu Dhabi Grand Prix saw an epic title deciding battle between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton around the newly reconfigured Yas Marina Circuit. The season-finale was watched by over 108 million viewers from around the world, with the momentum of the 2021 event continuing into this year with the highest early demand for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix tickets to date.

Yas Marina Circuit was awarded the Best Venue following a year of thrilling action, both on and off the track. In addition to being home to the region’s biggest motorsport event, Yas Marina Circuit hosts a range of motorsport activity throughout the year including the Formula Regional Asian Championship, F4 UAE, and Gulf12Hours.

The Yas Island venue is also home to range of health and fitness initiatives highlighted by community favourite, TriYAS presented by ADNOC. The award is in recognition of the multi-purpose aspect of the venue with many organisations choosing the famous track for everything from a business conference to brand activations.

Following the success of the 2021 edition, this year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix takes place from November 17-20 at Yas Marina Circuit, with another action-packed four days of entertainment and racing action at the Middle East’s Best Venue.

Tickets are selling out quickly and fans are encouraged to purchase their ticket now to ensure they don’t miss out on one of the year’s biggest events, to purchase, please visit www.yasmarinacircuit.com.

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